Blogs For Moms: No More Pregnancy, Birth, or Postpartum Overwhelm
It’s easy to find a million tips for baby….this blog is all for YOU
The 5-Minute Guide to Your First Postpartum Poop
Your first postpartum poop is probably the last thing on your mind if you’re pregnant, but you’ll be glad you read this article once you experience it.
The Insider’s Guide to VBACs
Here’s all you need to know about preparing for and having a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean).
3 Common Myths About Hospital Deliveries
If you're pregnant, chances are you’ve heard some conflicting info. Let's bust some myths, and cover what you REALLY need to focus on instead.
3 Non-Surgical Options for Managing Prolapse
Learn three non-surgical options for managing prolapse from a certified women’s health expert and Pelvic Floor PT.
How to Properly Perform Perineal Massage: A Step-by-Step Guide
Perineal Massage helps reduce the risk of significant tearing, trauma, or instrumental delivery. Learn how to use it from a Pelvic Floor PT.
#MomCrush Monday: Meet Dr. Marcy Crouch, Founder of the Down There Doc
Get to know more about Dr. Marcy Crouch through a short interview from the popular site Modern Mom Probs.
Pelvic floor physical therapist shares 5 things she never does, from hovering over public toilets to kegels.
Giving birth comes with enough challenges. Pelvic floor rehab shouldn’t be one of them.
Painful Sex After Giving Birth and How to Fix it
3 reasons why sex may be painful after birth and the most effective ways to combat it (from a Pelvic Floor PT).
Pregnancy, Birth, and Your Pelvic Floor Muscles
Learn how pregnancy and labor impact your pelvic floor muscles and what you can do to prevent/heal from symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction.
Everything you Need to Know about C-Sections and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Having a c-section won’t save you from future pelvic floor discomfort. Dr. Marcy has all the info you need on c-sections and postpartum pelvic floor healing!
3 Exercises to Strengthen Your Core After Having a Baby
It’s the spookiest time of the year! But that doesn’t mean you should be scared of leaking pee! I’ll give you 3 workouts that will expel unwanted incontinence.
10 Postpartum Essentials I Didn’t Know I Needed (#3 was a game changer!)
Top 10 Postpartum recovery essentials (from a Pelvic Floor PT) for a smoother, comfier, faster recovery from childbirth.
If You Feel the Urge To Pee Right After Going, ‘Double Voiding’ Could Be Your Saving Grace
If you feel the urge to pee right after going, ‘double voiding’ could be your saving grace.
Let’s Get Real About Therapy
Learn how therapy can benefit you most from Alyson Hempsey, a psychotherapist, coach, wife, and mama with some great thoughts on how to “thrive in mamahood."
True Confessions of a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist
After 12 years of hearing the same thing from uninformed mamas, I want to give you the tools to confidently step into your next birth.
What is an Episiotomy?
A look into how episiotomies came to be and why they are becoming less and less frequent…
Why Kegels Don’t Work
Kegels are not the cure-all. Let me, a professional pelvic floor physical therapist explain why and how we can really strengthen those “down there” muscles.
Stop Leaking and Start Living
Leaking urine after having a baby is common but that doesn’t mean it's normal. Read this article to learn how to stop leaking and start living.
Are Virtual Wellness Appointments With Your Physical Therapist Valuable?
There are so many obstacles to seeing a Pelvic Floor PT in person, here’s why virtual appointments can be a great alternative.
Prepare Your Own “VagBag” Along With Your Hospital Bag
Mamas usually spend a ton of time thinking about and packing baby essentials in their hospital bag. Here is a comprehensive list of what to bring for mom!